Rampant Design Tools announces the debut of eleven new design solutions for visual effects at NAB 2013.

Technology developer Pretend demonstrates new developments to its stereographic 3D software, Stereoid, at NAB 2013, along with a first look at an exciting new product in development.

Overall, the Croods is an exciting film, with a lot of humor and heart.

th2ng’s Justin Dickel returns to music videos with the directing of Misha B’s, “Here’s to Everything.”

Deluxe delivers as a one-stop shop for the hit Australian film “The Sapphires.”

Dr. Toon discusses why Disney’s award-winning short Paperman is more than it seems.

Berkeley, California-based VFX company Tippett Studios lays off 40 percent of its workforce.

A decision on whether or not a California bankruptcy court will approve a sale of Rhythm & Hues is delayed Friday after bidders and a creditor object to a potential deal.

Brickyard teams up with Carl’s Jr. to provide VFX for the new ad, “Mrs. Robinson,” featuring Heidi Klum.

Technicolor appoints Magic Ruby to create a second screen experience for their all new CGI action adventure series, “The Deep.”

A holding company associated with Prana Studios has submitted the winning bid to acquire visual effects studio Rhythm & Hues.

The bankruptcy auction, which kicked off Wednesday morning and proceeded until 2 a.m., started up again Thursday afternoon.

Black & white 3D piece honors early cinematic legends like Georges Melies while cleverly setting the scene for new “Wizard of Oz” prequel.

Creative shop STEELE Studios relocates its offices to Santa Monica and announces four recent projects.

The world’s longest-running and largest animation festival, Annecy, announces short film and TV selections for its 2013 edition, taking place this year June 10-15.

“Life Of Pi” director Ang Lee headlines the bill at the opening of the 3D Creative Summit in London, appearing via satellite to discuss the visual work for the BAFTA and Academy Award-winning 3D feature.

London-headquartered VFX company The Mill reveals plans to close its Mill TV visual effects unit with a possible loss of 25 jobs.

Fox Animation releases a new trailer for Blue Sky’s 3D CG adventure comedy, “Epic,” directed by Chris Wedge.

Markerless motion capture software iPi Motion Capture is now available through the Valve Steam Store, allowing 50 million gaming community members gain access to iPi Soft’s popular and affordable motion capture solution.

Relativity and Reel FX announce that the formerly-titled animated project known as “Turkeys” has officially been titled “Free Birds,” with a release date of November 1, 2013.